Cargo and luggage

Observe the following information on precautions regarding stowing, load capacity and loading.

WARNING

■ Items that must not be carried in the luggage compartment If loaded in the luggage compartment, these items may cause a fire:

• Containers holding gasoline
• Aerosol cans

■ Stowing precautions Observe the following precautions.

Failure to observe this precaution may prevent the pedals from being pressed correctly, may obstruct the driver's view, or may cause objects to strike the driver or passengers, possibly resulting in an accident.

• Whenever possible, store cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment.
• Do not place items in the luggage compartment that are taller than the seatbacks.
• Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the locations specified below.

• In the driver's footwell
• On the front or rear passenger seats (when placing items)
• On the parcel shelf (if equipped)
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard

• Secure all items inside the passenger compartment.
• When folding down the rear seatbacks, do not place long items directly behind the front seats.
• Do not allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It is not designed to carry passengers. Make sure all occupants sit in seats and wear their seat belts correctly. Otherwise, they will be more exposed to serious or fatal injury in the event of sudden braking, sharp steering or an accident.

■ Loading and distributing cargo

• Avoid overloading the vehicle.
• Distribute the load evenly.

Uneven placement may reduce steering or braking control and consequently result in serious or fatal injury.

Towing a trailer

Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.

Toyota also does not recommend installing a towing hitch or using carriers for wheelchairs, scooters, bicycles, etc. This vehicle is not designed to tow trailers or to use carriers attached to a towing hitch.